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9.2/10 TV No. of episodes 24 Final episode date 21 May 2012 | 8.8/10 IMDb Country of origin United States Original network Fox Theme song Teardrop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Original release September 13, 2005 (2005-09-13) – May 23, 2006 (2006-05-23) Writers David Shore, Sara Hess, Peter Blake, Lawrence Kaplow Cast Hugh Laurie, Jennifer Morrison, Lisa Edelstein, Olivia Wilde, Jesse Spencer Profiles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The second season of House premiered on September 13, 2005 and ended on May 23, 2006. During the season, House tries to cope with his feelings for his ex-girlfriend Stacy Warner, who, after House diagnosed her husband with acute intermittent porphyria, has taken a job in the legal department of Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital.
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Sela Ward's chemistry with Laurie in the final two episodes of season one was strong enough to have her character return in seven episodes of the second season.
Main cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast
LL Cool J, Marshall Bell, Sasha Pieterse, Ignacio Serricchio, Ron Livingston, Clifton Powell, Vicellous Shannon, Alanna Ubach, Nathan Kress, Taraji P. Henson, Kristoffer Polaha, Matthew John Armstrong, Ryan Hurst, Cynthia Nixon, Mimi Kennedy, Michael O'Keefe, Elle Fanning, Julie Warner, Dan Butler, Tom Verica, Cameron Richardson, Greg Grunberg, Keri Lynn Pratt, Yvette Nicole Brown, Howard Hesseman, Samantha Mathis, Michelle Trachtenberg, Laura Allen, Mackenzie Astin, Jayma Mays, Thomas Dekker, William Katt, Tamara Braun, Scott Michael Campbell, Kip Pardue, D. B. Sweeney, Michelle Clunie and Elias Koteas.
Reception
The season gained high Nielsen ratings; "No Reason" was watched by 25.47 million viewers, the show's biggest audience ever at that point. Season two averaged 17.3 million viewers an episode, outperforming season one by 30%. The number of viewers made it the tenth most-watched show of the 2005–2006 television season.
Writer Lawrence Kaplow won a Writers Guild of America Award in 2006 for the episode "Autopsy".